There are 9 ways to get from Indianapolis to Delaware by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
best- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)IND - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Wilmington
4h 55m$100–892Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)IND - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Wilmington
6h 28m$71–442Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to PhiladelphiaGreyhound US0421
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Wilmington Bus StationGreyhound US0355 / ...
18h 20m$92–184Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Indianapolis to WilmingtonCardinal
20h 15m$75–250Drive 620.3 mi
- Drive from Indianapolis to Wilmington620.3 mi
10h 58m$114–164Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)IND - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Wilmington
5h 8m$123–1,044Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)IND - DCA
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilmington
5h 39m$161–1,459Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)IND - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilmington
6h 23m$301–1,214Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)IND - LGA
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Wilmington
6h 52m$121–1,028
Indianapolis to Delaware by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Delaware is to bus which costs $90 - $190 and takes 18h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Delaware is to fly and train which takes 4h 55m and costs $100 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Indianapolis station to Delaware station. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis Union Station and arriving at Wilmington Bus Station via Philadelphia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Wilmington. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 20h 15m.
The distance between Indianapolis and Delaware is 639 miles. The road distance is 623.9 miles.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Delaware without a car is to bus which takes 18h 20m and costs $90 - $190.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Indianapolis to Delaware, including transfers.
Indianapolis to Delaware bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Indianapolis Union Station.
Indianapolis to Delaware train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Indianapolis station.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Delaware is to bus which takes 18h 20m and costs $90 - $190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $250 and takes 20h 15m.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Delaware, USA?
You can take a bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Wilmington Bus Station via Philadelphia in around 18h 20m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Indianapolis to Wilmington 3 times a week. Tickets cost $75–250 and the journey takes 20h 15m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Indianapolis to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Indianapolis to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Indianapolis to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Indianapolis to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Indianapolis to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Indianapolis to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Indianapolis to Washington Dulles International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Indianapolis to Laguardia Airport via Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Philadelphia International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Philadelphia International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Indianapolis to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Indianapolis to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Indianapolis to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Indianapolis to Laguardia Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Indianapolis to Laguardia Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Philadelphia International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Indianapolis to Washington Dulles International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Indianapolis to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $3–200
- Business Class
- $40–230
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $11–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Train from Washington Union Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $15–240
- Business Class
- $65–280
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $16–240
- Business Class
- $65–280
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $14–240
- Business Class
- $60–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $5–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
Train from Washington Union Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $25–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $26–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Indianapolis to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $75–200
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $100–250
- Business - advance purchase
- $140–600
- Business Class
- $230–600
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Philadelphia to Wilmington Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Indianapolis to Delaware bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Philadelphia station.
Indianapolis to Delaware train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Wilmington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to Delaware is 624 miles. It takes approximately 10h 58m to drive from Indianapolis to Delaware.
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